Dear Ron,
As usual your message is informative as it is courageous. I learn each
time you log on and write. Vaya Con Dios (Go with God) and know that we
are here for you and aim to support in your most determined means and
passion to beat this disease.
God Bless YOu
YOur friend
marty
HewRon wrote:
>
> Hi all again
>
> The visit to the doctor this evening was all right. I don't need any
> transfusions right now, but he thinks a visit to the big house might be
> necessary one day next week, so he is going to book a space in case it is
> needed. Meantime, to my disappointment, it turns out the injection method of
> increasing red cells won't work for me, because it is premised on your body
> not producing all the stuff the marrow needs to put out a nice lot of red
> cells. As it turns out, my body is doing that, and just about everything else,
> very nicely thank you. It is just that in leukemia, as the blood test showed,
> the marrow doesn't use those ingredients properly, which is why there is
> anemia. However, that anemia could be self-correcting, which only time will
> tell. Meantime we will continue doing what we have been doing, checking things
> out on a twice-weekly basis. Platelets via injection are a distinct
> possibility, however, and he is still looking into that.
>
> That is a brief report on what happened subsequent to my finger prick this
> evening and my special blood test on Tuesday.
>
> Thank you for your good wishes. Have a good evening, everyone, and restful
> sleep filled with happy dreams.
>
> God bless
>
> -- Ron
> -
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